There are 4 ways to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Hikkaduwabus
3h 48mRs 1,825–2,293Train
- Take the train from Rambukkana to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
4h 13mRs 2,750–6,414Drive 178.8 km
- Drive from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwacar 178.8 km
2h 35mRs 8,081–11,672Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwataxi 178.8 km
2h 35mRs 19,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Hikkaduwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Pinnawala and Hikkaduwa is 191 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Polgahawela to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa via Rambukkana and Fort Station in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Rambukkana to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Pinnawala to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2815+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.